Acapulco Easter weekend shootout continues recent history of violence in former tourist mecca

Members of Acapulco tourist police attend injured tourists after a shootout on April 15, 2017 in Acapulco, Mexico. A shootout in the tourist area of the resort left one dead and seven wounded on Saturday night, local authorities reported. / AFP PHOTO / FRANCISCO ROBLES (Photo credit should read FRANCISCO ROBLES/AFP/Getty Images)

Members of Acapulco tourist police attend injured tourists after a shootout on April 15, 2017 in Acapulco, Mexico. A shootout in the tourist area of the resort left one dead and seven wounded on Saturday night,

Members of Acapulco tourist police attend injured tourists after a shootout on April 15, 2017 in Acapulco, Mexico. A shootout in the tourist area of the resort left one dead and seven wounded on Saturday night, local authorities reported. / AFP PHOTO / FRANCISCO ROBLES (Photo credit should read FRANCISCO ROBLES/AFP/Getty Images)

Members of Acapulco tourist police attend injured tourists after a shootout on April 15, 2017 in Acapulco, Mexico. A shootout in the tourist area of the resort left one dead and seven wounded on Saturday night,